Sassafras Ridge Dam

Significant Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyJackson
Coordinates35.10570, -83.04830

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height33 ft
Dam Length201 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage9 acre-ft
Max Storage9 acre-ft
Surface Area0 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerDavid L Cunningham
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Last Inspection05/02/2007
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNC05700
Federal IDNC05700
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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